Senior DevOps Engineer, Later

CA$160-168k

+ Stock options

AWS
Kubernetes
TypeScript
Redis
Node.js
Postgres
Ruby
Kotlin
Elixir
Terraform
MySQL
Rails
Ruby on Rails
DynamoDB
Senior level
Vancouver
Later

Social media marketing scheduling platform

Open for applications

Later

Social media marketing scheduling platform

1001+ employees

B2BMarketingContentSaaSSocial Media

Open for applications

CA$160-168k

+ Stock options

AWS
Kubernetes
TypeScript
Redis
Node.js
Postgres
Ruby
Kotlin
Elixir
Terraform
MySQL
Rails
Ruby on Rails
DynamoDB
Senior level
Vancouver

1001+ employees

B2BMarketingContentSaaSSocial Media

Company mission

To build the world’s first Social Revenue Platform.

Role

Who you are

  • 5+ years of experience working on a team and shipping code and services in production environments
  • Ability to work with different engineering teams, back end, web front end, and mobile teams
  • Minimum 4+ years DevOps experience
  • Mandatory Kubernetes experience
  • Strong experience managing AWS based deployments
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code, Terraform preferred
  • Experience CI/CD pipelines across multiple domains
  • Familiarity with Postgres (or other relational DBs)
  • Familiarity with cloud based security best practices
  • Familiarity with Agile process
  • Experience with AWS-based DevSecOps
  • SOC2 and/or ISO experience

What the job involves

  • We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior DevOps Engineer to join our team
  • As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining our continuous integration and deployment pipelines, infrastructure, and automation processes
  • You will work closely with our development, operations, and security teams to streamline our software delivery process, improve system reliability, and enhance overall efficiency
  • Owning and improving deployment processes for the different apps and services
  • Supporting CI/CD pipelines for the various development teams
  • Maintaining documentation and runbooks for the services and infrastructure
  • Owning and scheduling maintenance for dependencies, i.e., databases and cache stores
  • Owning and improving infrastructure monitoring and alarming
  • Improving and optimizing the use of our AWS infrastructure
  • Automation of common task that allow you to be removed from the process
  • Joining the on call rotation
  • Educating product and stakeholders on the trade-offs of different paths to a given milestone to enable them to make educated decisions for our roadmap
  • Writing documentation by hand or via automation
  • Constantly learning and staying up-to-date through use of dedicated unstructured dev time for you to: making open-source contributions, writing technical blog articles, creating internal tools for non-feature work, as well as self-education on relevant topics

Our take

Platforms like Instagram, Pinterest, and TikTok have become indispensable for businesses of all sizes, shaping their marketing strategies and driving success. Later specializes in assisting customers in navigating these channels. Offering a visually oriented suite of tools, the marketing platform enables marketing managers to schedule, analyze, and track sales from their content effectively.

Focusing on small businesses, Later is doubling down on its strategy, aiming to provide additional products tailored for marketers at these enterprises while expanding its geographic reach. This expansion of product capabilities not only caters to the evolving needs of small businesses but also helps Later mitigate platform risk from social media companies mimicking its services. Partnerships with platforms like TikTok and Instagram, featuring post scheduling, analytics, and conversation tools, showcase Later's commitment to innovation and staying ahead in the competitive landscape.

In a significant development, Later recently merged with Mavrck to become one single brand under the name Later. The unified entity brings together its flagship products to drive traffic and revenue from platforms like Instagram and TikTok. This move aims to enhance user experience, drive engagement, and allow brands and creatives to achieve their social marketing and revenue goals effectively.

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Steph

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Insights

Led by a woman

Few candidates hear
back within 2 weeks

6% employee growth in 12 months

Company

Funding (last 2 of 3 rounds)

Jan 2015

$1.2m

SEED

Dec 2014

$1.3m

SEED

Total funding: $3.8m

Company benefits

  • Flexible Paid Time Off
  • Hybrid Work Environment
  • Competitive Healthcare Benefits
  • Stock Options
  • Learning & Development Opportunities

Company values

  • Lead with Humility: We’re a community that puts what’s best for all ahead of what’s best for one - no big egos here
  • Adapt and Grow: We embrace the challenges and the wins together, learning from each other along the way
  • Make it Happen: Nothing is impossible. We have big ambitions and are determined to achieve them with creative solutions
  • Succeed Together: We lift each other up and have each other’s backs. There’s a seat for everyone at this table
  • Celebrate: We’re optimistic, celebrating each other, our progress, and the unique perspectives each member brings to the team

Company HQ

Chinatown, Vancouver, BC

Leadership

Roger Patterson

(Co-Founder)

Serial entrepreneur and Software Engineer, Roger has also co-founded Launch Academy, a non-profit grass-roots startup incubator, gaming company, Flock & Swarm Mobility and automated business intelligence company, Datacomb Data Services.

Ian Mackinn

(Co-Founder & CTO)

Ian has had a hand in building enterprise-scale software products over a successful career at Google, SAP and Pulse Energy. Ian co-founded Placeling and was the Technical Lead at the mapping startup, Mapdash.

Cindy Chen

(Co-Founder)

A design expert, Cindy has worked as Product Designer at Thinkific and as a Design Lead at Momentus Software.

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